2026 NeoCon & Design Days Trivia

1950s diner

Scandinavian home

1970s department store

Boutique hotel

Material Transparency

Circular Innovation

Carbon Offsetting

Design Stewardship

Great design begins by understanding people.

The future of work is defined by technology.

Sustainability is the highest priority.

Residential design is replacing commercial design.

Formal

Approchable

Futuristic

Industrial

Home

Nest

Harmony

Retreat

Meditation rooms

Respite spaces

Dog-friendly spaces

Indoor cafés

Kimball

HON / Allsteel

OFS

Andreu World

Tapered legs

Fluted wood details

Floating planters

Barrel bases

Visual design

Branding

Futuristic expectations

Sustainability

Lighting

Texture

Sound

Occupancy sensors

Technology Integration

Luxury Materials

Workplace Collaboration

Human Centric Design

Cardita by Allermuir

Flourish by Allsteel

Brim by HON

Crews by Bernhardt Design

Exposed structural elements

Curves and organic forms

Vibrant colors

Neutral Tones

Mountain landscapes

Urban wellness

Wildflowers

Scandinavian forests

Privacy screen

Modular sofa

Focus pod

Pet-friendly workstation

Spaces should evolve as organizational needs change.

Flexibility is achieved through modular furniture alone.

Standardized layouts create the best workplace structure.

Open plans solve almost every workplace challenge.

Incorporating biophilic elements throughout the office.

Offer a variety of spaces for different sensory preferences.

Reduce visual distractions with consistent finish selections.

Increasing access to technology throughout the workplace.

Creating better experiences for the people using the space.

Reducing workplace costs.

Increasing product customization.

Encouraging open office layouts for more collaboration zones.

Choosing finishes based on trends.

Selecting the lowest-cost material.

Balancing performance, longevity, and aesthetics.

Standardizing every finish.

Height-adjustable executive desks

Privacy pods and retreat spaces

Floor pillows

Mobile markerboards